Chignon (medical term)
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| Chignon | |
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A baby's scalp showing the effects of a vacuum extraction.
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| Specialty | Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 446: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| ICD-10 | P12.1 |
| ICD-9-CM | 767.19 |
| Patient UK | Chignon (medical term) |
A chignon is a temporary swelling left on an infant's head after a ventouse suction cap has been used to deliver him or her.[1] It is not a sign of serious injury and may take as little as two hours or as long as two weeks to disappear.
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External links
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- chignon at GPnotebook
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